Wed Mar 18 06:25:50 2015: Request 102689 was acted upon.
Transaction: Correspondence added by dzagas...@gmail.com
Queue: Module-ScanDeps
Subject: Re: [rt.cpan.org #102689] Module::ScanDeps isn't effective
Broken in: (no value)
Severity: Wishlist
Owner: Nobody
Requestors: z...@cpan.org
Status: rejected
Ticket <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=102689 >
Thanks for reply.
Under strawberry perl there are 15 standard dlls (including mingw deps),
that can be compressed from 3,2 to 1,3 total size.
On 18.03.2015 12:19, Roderich Schupp via RT wrote:
> <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=102689 >
>
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 9:58 AM, dzagas...@gmail.com via RT <
> bug-module-scand...@rt.cpan.org> wrote:
>
> Is it possible to pack all this deps with upx? This can reduce size on
>> several Mb.
>>
> IMHO that "several Mb" claim is exaggerated. The largest file by far in
> there is perl*.dll which is ~1.5 MB in size and typically would compress
> around 50%.
>
> Is there is any hook, that allows to do something with this files,
>> before parl concatenate them with exe header?
>
> Nope.
>
> Cheers, Roderich
>
